Annual Weather Summary: November 2014 to October 2015

Winter will be warmer than normal, with the coldest periods in late December and early to mid- and late February. Rainfall will be above normal in the north and below in the south. Mountain snows will be below normal, with the snowiest periods in early to mid-January and mid- to late February.

April and May will be drier than normal, with temperatures near normal in the north and below in the south.

Summer will be cooler than normal, with near-normal rainfall. The hottest periods will be in mid- and late June in the central valley; in mid- to late June, early August, and mid-September near the northern coast; and in late June, early August, and mid- to late September near the southern coast.

September and October will bring near-normal temperatures, with rainfall above normal in the north and below in the south.